Mycoglobin Blood 660

Test Code
MYS


Alias/See Also
MYS


CPT Codes
83874

Preferred Specimen
1 mL serum


Minimum Volume
1


Instructions
Draw one SST and send serum at room temperature.


Transport Container
SST


Transport Temperature
T


Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 7 days
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 35 days


Methodology
Nephelometry

Setup Schedule
Set up: Mon-Sat; Report available: 1-2 days


Reference Range
Adult Male ≤95 mcg/L
Adult Female ≤66 mcg/L


Clinical Significance
Assessment of skeletal muscle breakdown (rhabdomyolysis).


Performing Laboratory
Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute
14225 Newbrook Drive
Chantilly, VA 20153



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